Table 3.
Adjusted* mean urinary eicosanoid levels** in drinkers expressed as standard deviations (z-scores) from the control mean
Parameter Estimate | SE | P Value | |
---|---|---|---|
8-iso-P | −0.13 | 0.30 | 0.67 |
2,3-dinor | −0.37 | 0.24 | 0.13 |
11-dehydro-TxB2 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.35 |
2,3-dinor/11-dehydro-TxB2 Ratio | −0.43 | 0.22 | 0.06 |
8-iso-P, 8-isoprostane F2a; 2,3-dinor, 2,3-dinor-6-keto-prostaglandin F1a; 11-dehydro-TxB2, 11-dehydro-thromboxane B2.
Multiple linear regression on z-score transformations, adjusted for maternal age, marital status, number of cigarettes smoked per day, and gestational age at sampling.
Values log-transformed as needed.